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Every generation has seen the death of an idea and those ideas which do bear some intrinsic value to the advancement of mankind have reinvented themselves.
Communism and socialism were on their death knell in a previous era, but in...

I came to Greenpeace looking for a one month 'legal' internship, learn some new things, have some fun, get my certificate and move on with my life. Little did I know that this internship was going to change me, my life and my decisions...

Recent news shows a move towards energy self-sufficiency: but are we on the road to energy independence and equity yet?
For 2 years now Greenpeace India has campaigned in various ways for Delhi to switch on the sun. Delhi...

Growing up in an era of darkness, Santan dared not believe that things could change for the better, until one day it finally did!
By Somdatta Sengupta
Dharnai, Bihar — Santan Kumar, 19, is shy, likes to keep to himself and a...

It is not easy to believe that change is possible or change is good without conviction and a vision for the future
By Somdatta Sengupta
Bishunpur Tolla, Dharnai, Bihar — During the day, he is busy managing his business. At...

Women in Dharnai, like Soni Devi, struggle every day to fulfill basic necessities of food, water and fuel, often risking their health and saf ety
By Neha Khator
Dharnai, Bihar — Till back in November last year, meeting...

Women can move around without fear and socialise after dark since the solar-powered microgrid has started operation in the village
Dharnai, Bihar — It was a moment to remember. The local panchayat bhavan was buzzing with...

After sunset, the stage is set for all Dharnai folks to come together for a chat, friendly banter or neighbourly meet-up
Dharnai, Bihar — Times are changing. No longer do women in Dharnai rush to get dinner ready before dark. No...

Green Teams is a project by Greenpeace aimed at educating students under 16 about the environment and the issues it's facing. Our first program was at Shama Vidya Shala. It was a week-long awareness session for students from 1st to...